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Renting a sailing yacht for a week in Greece
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23 Dec 2022
Sailing yacht for a week in Greece

When considering taking an unbelievable vacation and spending countless hours sunbathing and enjoying crystal-clear aquamarine waters. There is nothing like renting a sailing yacht for a week in Greece. The incredible cuisine, culture, locations, and rich history available are astounding. 

Each of the Greek Islands holds a wealth of discoveries waiting to be uncovered: Delicious taverns, whitewashed architecture, unrivaled hospitality, and pristine beaches are what everyone has come to expect from a vacation in Greece. 

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Book A Catamaran in Greece here!

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Whether it be a Greek catamaran charter or a Greek monohull charter, guests can expect to have the experience of a lifetime. When selecting Yachtsailing.gr for your Greek yacht charter, we aim at providing an authentic and unique Greek sailing experience

Renting a sailing yacht for a week in Greece is an excellent way to explore the Greek islands and experience Greek culture. Popular sailing destinations in Greece include the islands of the Saronic Gulf and the Cyclades.

Renting a sailing yacht in Greece typically includes a skipper and crew, fuel, and water, as well as a dinghy, and snorkeling gear. You may also choose to add on extras such as a chef, hostess, and water toys. 

If you think of this type of vacation, two major yacht sailing regions are the Saronic Gulf and the Cyclades.

Poros Yacht Charter

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Scattered throughout the Saronic Gulf are Aegina, Agistri, Poros, Hydra, and Spetses. All of them offer memorable experiences which include views of gorgeous landscapes, impressive archeological sites, museums, estates, wonderful beaches, and charming villages. 

When renting a sailing yacht for a week in Greece everyone will have the opportunity to explore the gorgeous surroundings, lovely beaches, and interesting towns. 

Saronic Gulf is a popular area for Athenians longing to take a break from everyday city life. With its close proximity to Athens, it is an ideal destination for those seeking smooth sails, calm seas, and relaxation. Although not as famous as the Cyclades, this specific group of islands offers a more European-style architecture, a unique experience, and its fair share of gorgeous beaches.

Here you can find a one-week itinerary for a sailing yacht charter in the Saronic Gulf.

Another alternative is the incredibly beautiful islands of the Cyclades. 

With their distinct white-washed architecture, gorgeous sandy beaches, charming windmills, and barren landscapes these are just a few of the characteristics one will experience on a sailing yacht for a week in Greece

Visitors from around the globe flock to these islands every year in search of their own personal paradise on earth. Intriguing little alleyways, blue-domed chapels, and awe-inspiring views captivate the soul and create a sense of enchantment when exploring these epic locations. Milos, Naxos, Paros, Sifnos, and Kythnos are just some of the many islands available to visit.

The options are two: Monohull or Catamaran

A seven day catamaran charter in Greece can be an incredible way to explore the beauty of the Greek islands and the Aegean Sea. Depending on the size of the catamaran, you can find models that can accommodate between 2 and 12 people, so there's something for everyone. 

Depending on your budget and desired itinerary, there are several options available to you. For those seeking a more relaxed, smooth, and calm sail of the Greek Seas this option is ideal. 

Onboard a catamaran there will be unlimited amounts of free time where everyone can relax on the flat luxurious deck area available onboard. Choosing to sunbathe, take a dive into the pristine waters, use any available water toys, or simply sit back enjoying their time out in the gorgeous surroundings nature has provided.

Sailing with water toys

Lunch and meals can be enjoyed by everyone onboard, either in the interior or exterior saloon of the boat. 

Catamarans are notorious for having a comfortable, flat, and ease of access features in order to enhance all dining and leisure activities. A Greek catamaran charter will allow guests to cruise the seas while enjoying all the amenities of a floating hotel. With Yachtsailing.gr you have the opportunity to explore the Greek Isles in a truly unique and magnificent manner.

On the other hand, where tradition meets adventure, a monohull charter in Greece is surely a way to set yourself free and get the pulse going while cruising through the magnificent Greek islands. Monohull charters in Greece have been a popular vacation style for decades. This doesn’t look like it will change anytime soon. 

This traditional way of sailing is extremely popular amongst experienced sailors and those who want to truly understand the dynamics of sailing. Greece is without a doubt a magnificent playground to fine-tune your sailing skills while exploring some of the most beautiful places in the world. When selecting to go on this type of trip you may choose to go on a bareboat or skippered monohull charter in Greece.

A bareboat monohull charter in Greece requires certain qualifications and licensing in order to guarantee the safety of guests during their trip. Whereas opting for a skippered monohull charter in Greece you still get to learn and experience the thrill of sailing, however removing your stress and knowing that you have a designated professional who is able to assist and look out for everyone’s safety.

These are both excellent options when considering a vacation in Greece. If what has been explained sounds interesting, and you would like to find out how to begin renting a sailing yacht in Greece. Please don’t hesitate to contact us at Yachtsailing.gr where our goal is to make your dreams come true! We can assist with selecting the boat, dates, duration, and itinerary in order to make it an easy and pleasant experience when planning your vacation. It would be our pleasure to assist with any inquiries or guidance you may need from your initial booking all the way through to your embarkation.

 

Featured Photo by Elena Mozhvilo on Unsplash